Kingdom Bacteria Family Comamonadaceae Genus Comamonas Order Burkholderiales | Class Betaproteobacteria Phylum Proteobacteria Rank Species | |
Similar Comamonas, Comamonas testosteroni, Comamonadaceae, Burkholderiales, Geothrix fermentans | ||
Comamonas denitrificans is a Gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive, motile bacterium with a polar flagellum from the genus Comamonas and family Comamonadaceae, which was isolated from an activated sludge. Its colonies are yellow-white colored. Unlike other species of Comamonas, C. denitrificans can reduce nitrate to nitrogen gas.
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